The Devil's Church and Other Stories / / Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis.

The modem Brazilian short story begins with the mature work of Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908), acclaimed almost unanimously as Brazil's greatest writer. Collectively, these nineteen stories are representative of Machado's unique style and world view, and this translation double...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Texas Pan American Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (166 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE BONZO'S SECRET
  • THOSE COUSINS FROM SAPUCAIA
  • ALEXANDRIAN TALE
  • THE DEVIL'S CHURCH
  • A STRANGE THING
  • FINAL CHAPTER
  • A SECOND LIFE
  • DONA PAULA
  • THE DIPLOMAT
  • THE COMPANION
  • EVOLUTION
  • ADAM AND EVE
  • ETERNAL!
  • A CELEBRITY
  • MARIANA
  • A CANARY'S IDEAS
  • PYLADES AND ORESTES
  • FUNERAL MARCH
  • WALLOW, SWINE!
  • TRANSLATORS' NOTE